Accounting Technician Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the accounting technician opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for supports to other groups within the organization (i.e., Treasury, Legal, Financial Planning, Investor Relations, Tax, SOX, etc.) related to accounting and financial reporting matters.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong client and interpersonal skillsCollins Barrow Durham LLP is a diverse and equal opportunity employer
• High school diploma or equivalent – Associate’s in Accounting preferred
• Prior experience with accounts payable/purchasing systems & basic accounting is preferred
• Knowledge of Excel spreadsheet applications
• Occasionally having to exert up to 20 pounds of force
• Experience in banks and banking
• Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems used by banking, financial and other institutions
• DCS in administrative techniques, finance option

I am excited to be applying for the position of accounting technician. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for training and assistance to CAMs and other branch personnel with financial statement review, budget implementation, A/R, A/P, GL, and various other accounting procedures.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products with accounting software packages
• Proficiency in Sage Simply Accounting, QuickBooks, Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of personal computers, accounting and financial systems helpful
• Experience with computer software such as
• Significant knowledge of government accounting methods, procedures, and accounting practices needed to perform the work
• Advanced knowledge of a variety of technology, financial systems, and software packages to create and maintain the data
• Proven knowledge to verify and ensure accuracy and validity of moderately complex transactions
• Diploma in accounting, finance or business, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

In response to your job posting for accounting technician, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for ad-hoc reports to members of Asset Management, Tax, Treasury, Financial Reporting and Accounting on an as needed basis.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel (advanced level) and SAP
• Focus on service
• Previous experience working with all aspects of an accounting system beyond the AP/AR role
• Prior education that includes tax and accounting systems courses
• A working knowledge of QuickBooks desktop and/or online
• A working knowledge of Taxprep and Caseware Financials is a definite asset
• Proficiency in Sage 50 Simply Accounting, Quickbooks, Excel and Word
• Knowledge of Caseware / Caseview and tax preparation software (TaxPrep) would be an asset

Please consider me for the accounting technician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for all necessary paperwork and requested information to outside CPA firm for corporate tax preparation and financial statement review.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Previous government accounting experience
• Proficiency working with Oracle-based accounting software
• Previous experience auditing invoices and/or vouchers
• Previous accounts reconciliation experience
• Previous local and grant funds account structure experience
• Experience with automated accounting systems and MS Excel
• Recent experience in a public accounting firm preferred
• Successful completion of a minimum of 6 college credit hours of accounting

Please consider me for the accounting technician opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for financial services and consulting at the Corporate, business unit and/or market level for the General Accounting group.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Proficiency with accounting software and applications such as Oracle, Maximo, MS Office and computerized accounting spreadsheets
• Proven organization, bookkeeping, and time management skills
• At least 6 quarter (4 semester) credit hours in accounting
• Knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and applications
• Demonstrable developed communication (oral and written) and analytical skills based on submitted application and/or interview
• Familiarity with campus processes, protocol, and procedures
• Political acumen and sensitivity to differing perspectives and political circumstances within all levels of the CVM-VTH
• Financial experience in an academic setting including knowledge of state and university policies and procedures